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  • The '''County of Bedford''' is a [[Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] in southern England, lying between [[Huntingdons ...stable Downs]]. The rest of the shire is part of the broad drainage basin of the [[River Great Ouse]] and its tributaries.
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  • |name=Cambridgeshire |map image=Cambridgeshire Brit Isles Sect 5.svg
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  • |flag=Flag of Essex.svg ...es, stretching between the packed urban conurbation and the lonely marshes of the [[North Sea]] coast. The [[county town]] is [[Chelmsford]].
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  • |flag=County Flag of Hertfordshire.svg ...e counties surround it: [[Middlesex]] to the south; [[Bedfordshire]] and [[Cambridgeshire]] to the north; [[Buckinghamshire]] to the west; and [[Essex]] to the east.
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  • ...], which along with [[Norfolk]], is one of only two counties entirely east of the [[Prime Meridian]]. ...oft#Lowestoft Ness|Lowestoft Ness]], beyond which lies only the sea, empty of any further islands.
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  • ...t. The area is undefined but is roughly the elevated area lying north west of the 135 foot col at Worsted Lodge. ...es Hill looks particularly good from Huckeridge Hill near [[Sawston]]. The hills therefore have relatively high prominence. Other tops include:
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  • ...th [[Hertfordshire]]. It lies on the eastward tail spurs of the [[Chiltern Hills]], which form several steep chalk escarpments most noticeable when approach The oldest part of the town is along the Icknield Way and Watling Street.
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  • ...[[Herefordshire]], lying east of [[Hereford]], and south of the [[Malvern Hills]]. ...arket town in the midst of its rural setting. The town has a large number of timber framed buildings, in particular along Church Lane.
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  • ...ge or watershed. A few are on the border of the county and may be the top of two counties. ...the lowest [[Bush Ground]] in [[Huntingdonshire]], a county not known for hills.
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  • ...the chalk escarpment that runs from the [[Berkshire Downs]] and [[Chiltern Hills]] as far as [[Suffolk]]. ...distance trackways to have existed before the Romans occupied the country, of which the route can still be traced. However, there are contrary views, and
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  • |LG district=South Cambridgeshire |constituency=South Cambridgeshire
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  • ...ern Hills]]. They are a chalk escarpment forming the north-eastern reaches of the Chilterns. ...ighest point of the county]] of Bedford. It lies close to the county tops of Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire also, at [[Pavis Wood]] and [[Haddington
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  • ...London]]. The county border with [[Essex]] runs through the southern part of the town, but both the ancient and civil parishes extend into both counties ...he hamlet of [[Hanchet End]]. The surrounding countryside largely consists of arable land.
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  • ...en [[Suffolk]] to the north and [[Essex]] to the south, from a little east of [[Haverhill]] to the sea. ...soon entering Suffolk, and southwards to the east of [[Haverhill]]. South of [[Kedington]] it meets the Essex-Suffolk boundary and forms that boundary t
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  • ...the parish was 969 people. It is right by the border with neighbouring [[Cambridgeshire]]; its twin village, [[Little Gransden]], lies in that county. ...now a residential village set in a wooded hollow in the south-east corner of the county.
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  • ...lows 100 miles to [[the Wash]]. The tidal river forms the border between [[Cambridgeshire]] and [[Norfolk]] for about 3¾ miles. At 100 miles from source to sea, it ...tly said ''Neen''; probably because the latter city's population is mostly of incomers unfamiliar with local usages.
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  • ...n - geograph.org.uk - 491613.jpg|right|thumb|350px|The Fen by Prickwillow, Cambridgeshire]] [[File:Fens-OMC.jpg|thumb|250px|Location of the Fens]]
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  • ...ith no fixed definition but East Anglia is traditionally deemed to consist of three counties: *[[Cambridgeshire]]
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  • [[File:Cambs county top.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Cambridgeshire county top at Castle Camps]] ...St Edmunds]] in [[Suffolk]], passing through the south-eastern corner of [[Cambridgeshire]].
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  • ...onshire has two motifs (a flower and a plum) but between them a great deal of symbolism, for the flower is not only a cantling reference to the village n ...of local flags. A few city flags are included which are in truth banners of the city councils' arms, but town and village flags can be a world away fro
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